CVE-2021-22005(vmware / cloud_foundation)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICALCISA KEV

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Analytics service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to execute code on vCenter Server by uploading a specially crafted file.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Federal remediation due date: 2021-11-17. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • cloud_foundation
  • vcenter_server

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
cloud_foundationvcenter_server

3 versions affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-23: 109-23
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • Andre Gironda@AndreGironda

    CVE-2021-22005 Patches are not enough for VMWare vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation vulns -- https://www.mitiga.io/blog/patches-vmware-vcenter-server-cloud-foundation-vulns

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CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appvmwarecloud_foundation---
Appvmwarevcenter_server6.5--
Appvmwarevcenter_server6.7--
Appvmwarevcenter_server7.0--

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